Senior Scientist/Researcher – Business Development Team

Senior Scientist/Researcher – Business Development Team
Porto
Porto, Porto District, Portugal

Co
LAB NET4CO2 is seeking a highly qualified Senior Engineer/Researcher to join our Business Development team. This team maintains an updated database of technologies and processes, that help industries reach carbon neutrality, to develop different business cases and perform
- economic and environmental assessments. The group has an integrated approach to carbon capture, transport, utilization, and
- storage, and follows the latest standards for carbon footprint and sustainability reporting.

Main responsibilities:

• Conduct Life Cycle Assessments (LCA) for various industries and R&D projects and provide actionable insights to reduce environmental impacts.
• Stay updated on the latest policies and regulations at national and international levels, related to
  - zero transition, CCUS technologies, and related fields.
• Provide technical expertise in the integration of sustainability strategies and environmental best practices into existing operations.
• Prepare sustainability reports, policy briefs, presentations and other deliverables aligned with the latest environmental regulations and frameworks.
• Coordination of integrated projects involving multiple disciplines and technical areas.
• Identify potential partnerships and collaborate with external partners, research institutions and industry experts.
• Identify and prepare applications for competitive funding.

Required skills:

• Ph
  D in Environmental Engineering, or MSc in Environmental Engineering with a minimum of 3 years of relevant professional experience.
• More than 3 years of experience in LCA, using Sima
  Pro.
• Experience in environmental policy tracking and understanding of global sustainability regulations
• Strong understanding of environmental impact categories such as global warming potential, resource depletion, and human health impacts.
• Experience with processes related to carbon neutrality, circular economy, energy transition and/or industrial symbiosis.
• Ability to work in both
  - term and
  - term projects.
• Proven experience in identifying and preparing applications for competitive funding.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to solve complex problems.
• Proven track record in R&D project management.
• Good communication skills (English).
• Valid working VISA to work in Portugal.

Location: based in Porto (Portugal)

We offer a challenging and rewarding work environment with a competitive compensation package. Join us and help us build a sustainable future!

Please send your resume and cover letter to frederico. coelho@net4co2. pt to apply.

DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: 30^th November 2025